Erratum to: Association between antibodies to carbamylated proteins and subclinical atherosclerosis in rheumatoid arthritis patients

Francesca Romana Spinelli; Arbi Pecani; Francesco Ciciarello; Tania Colasanti; Manuela Di Franco; Francesca Miranda; Fabrizio Conti; Guido Valesini; Cristiano Alessandri

doi:10.1186/s12891-017-1618-x

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Erratum to: Association between antibodies to carbamylated proteins and subclinical atherosclerosis in rheumatoid arthritis patients

Francesca Romana Spinelli†¹,
Arbi Pecani†¹,
Francesco Ciciarello²,
Tania Colasanti¹,
Manuela Di Franco¹,
Francesca Miranda¹,
Fabrizio Conti¹,
Guido Valesini¹ and
Cristiano Alessandri¹Email author

†Contributed equally

BMC Musculoskeletal DisordersBMC series – open, inclusive and trusted201718:263

https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-017-1618-x

Received: 2 June 2017

Accepted: 5 June 2017

Published: 16 June 2017

The original article was published in BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2017 18:214

After the publication of the article [1] it was brought to our attention that an incorrect version of Table 3 was included. The correct version of Table 3 is as shown below.

Table 3

Multivariate analysis showing association between autoantibodies and vascular parameters of subclinical atherosclerosis in Rheumatoid Arthritis patients

	Anti-CarP			ACPA			RF
	r	P	β	r	P	β	r	P	β
Flow Mediated Dilatation (%, mean ± SD)	1.6	0.05*	0.400	1.5	0.1	0,222	0.2	0.7	0.421
Cardio Ankle Vascular Index left	1.7	0.04*	0.461	1.4	0.6	0,042	0.8	0.3	0.259
Cardio Ankle Vascular Index right	2.9	0.05*	0,631	1.4	0.6	0,126	0.2	0.8	0.067
Ankle Brachial Index left	0.3	0.2	0,175	3.5	0.01*	0,826	0.5	0.5	0.136
Ankle Brachial Index right	0.1	0.2	0,214	2.6	0.02*	0,619	0.7	0.5	0.157
Carotid Intima Media Thickness left (mm)	1.5	0.03*	0.291	2.2	0.01*	0.980	1.3	0.1	0.336
Carotid Intima Media Thickness right(mm)	1.1	0.03*	0,294	2.1	0.01*	0.870	1.2	0.6	0.110

anti-CarP anti-carbamylated protein antibodies, ACPA anti-citrullinated peptides antibodies, RF Rheumatoid Factor

*statistically significant at p < 0.05

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(1)

Department of Internal Medicine and Medical Specialities, Rheumatology, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy

(2)

Department of Cardiovascular, Respiratory, Nephrology and Geriatric Sciences, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy

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Spinelli, et al. Association between antibodies to carbamylated proteins and subclinical atherosclerosis in rheumatoid arthritis patients. BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2017;18:214. doi:10.1186/s12891-017-1563-8.View ArticlePubMedPubMed CentralGoogle Scholar

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